#3E0E55#3E0E55

#3E0E55 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.122 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E0E55
RGB	rgb(62, 14, 85)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(281, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 83.5%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.46, 35.12, -32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.46, 47.63, 317.52°)
OKLab	oklab(28.7% 0.0814 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(28.7% 0.122 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.7830, 1.9942, 8.7782)
Luminance	0.0199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E0E55 #25550E

analogous

#1A0E55 #3E0E55 #550E49

triadic

#3E0E55 #553E0E #0E553E

tetradic

#3E0E55 #551A0E #25550E #0E4955

square

#3E0E55 #551A0E #25550E #0E4955

split-complementary

#3E0E55 #49550E #0E551A

monochromatic

#13041A #180520 #3E0E55 #64178A #8B1FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.01

#3E0E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#3E0E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E0E55

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E0E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E0E55	1.00	15.01	1.40	15.01
#FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#032854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B1F31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e0e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 14, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.122 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#775385',
    500: '#3e0e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e0e55;
$custom-light: #775385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e0e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.563,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28697,
    "c": 0.12215,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E0E55

secondary

#4F8F30

accent

#EE3974

background

#F7F4F8

surface

#EDE7EF

border

#C8C3CA

text

#09030B

muted

#7B787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E0E55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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